Physical Therapist

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team. As a Physical Therapist, you will work with patients to help them regain movement and manage pain after an injury or illness. You will develop personalized treatment plans and provide hands-on therapy to improve mobility, strength, and overall physical function.

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate patients' medical history and perform physical examinations to determine their condition and needs
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on patients' goals, medical history, and physician referrals
• Provide hands-on therapy techniques such as exercise, massage, and stretching to improve patients' mobility and reduce pain
• Educate patients on proper techniques for performing exercises and activities at home
• Monitor patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians and occupational therapists, to ensure comprehensive care for patients Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
• Experience:
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
• Valid state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist
• Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and pathology
• Experience working with pediatric patients is a plus Familiarity with trigger point therapy and acute care settings is preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

If you are passionate about helping others improve their quality of life through physical therapy, we encourage you to apply. Join our team of dedicated professionals in providing exceptional patient care.

Note: We are looking for someone willing to float within the Greensburg area at a full or part time basis. This would include things like maternity leave, PTO, and coverage requiring additional staffing.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN

Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Other Supplemental insurances

Healthcare setting:

• Outpatient

Medical specialties:

• Orthopedics
• Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
• Sports Medicine

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

• Graduate of a Physical Therapy Program approved by the Commission for the Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education.

• Licensed to practice Physical Therapy in Pennsylvania.
• Direct Access (Preferred)

• A person who demonstrates the physical and mental capabilities (practical &/or written, post training competency test) to perform the duties required of the position.

• A person who can meet the physical and mental demand level of the position.

PHYSICAL DEMAND CAPACITY:

Consistent with published industry PDC norms or minimally:

• Requires the manual dexterity and general strength and endurance
• Lifting—routinely loads of 5-35 pounds from
• Floor to waist
• Waist to shoulder
• Shoulder to overhead
• Carrying—routinely loads of 5-10# for 40-50’
Pushing
• -routinely loads of 5-150# on casters, runners or pulleys
Sustaining a grip
• -routinely for 1-2 minutes of 40-50#
• Guarding a “lift load” routinely of 120-140#